Blow-hack
An explosion which echoed through Lyttelton about 10 ajn. yesterday came from the freighter Tsingtao, berthed at the No. 4 wharf. The detonation was caused by a blowback in a boiler, which sometimes happens in older vessels. The explosion caused no damage, except to nerves, a spokesman in the ship said yesterday.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32567, 29 March 1971, Page 14
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